News & Events

2017

August 14, 2017

BAMCO has been chosen by Lend Lease US Construction to participate in the latest expansion of the NY Methodist Hospital. BAMCO will fabricate and install over 30,000 square feet of exterior siding featuring our D-500 Pressure Equalized RainScreen System. Construction will begin in Spring of ’18.

May 15, 2017

BAMCO has been selected once again to provide metal panel for Terminal Construction; this time on the new High Tech High School in Secaucus N.J. Bamco will provide over 38,000 square feet of our D-500 Pressure Equalized Rain Screen System on radiused walls and entries. Due to be completed by Spring 2018, the design is in keeping with the state of the art nature of the facility and will provide Hudson County students with one of the state’s most advanced technical high schools.

April 21, 2017

BAMCO has been selected to engineer, fabricate and deliver over 55,000 square feet of our BAMCO C&D 500 composite aluminum panel systems for field erected and prefabricated erection on the Westfield Office Campus in West Des Moines Iowa. The project features a custom panel design utilizing elongated panel returns and is currently one of the largest construction projects in the state of Iowa. Expected to be completed in Summer of 2018, the project, owned by RR Realty Group, will offer premier corporate office space to the Des Moines community.

April 10, 2017

BAMCO has been selected by Aurora Contractors, in conjunction with owner General Growth Properties, to provide 25,000 square feet of its C 500 & D 500 composite aluminum panel system for the undergoing expansion of the Staten Island Mall. Scheduled to be completed in 2018, the expansion will add entertainment and dining options at Staten Island’s largest mall complex.

March 16, 2017

BAMCO has been selected by The Structure Tone organization to provide over 13,000 sq. ft. of its P-500 solid aluminum plate panel system for the new Unilever Marketplace expansion in Englewood Cliffs N.J. The design firm of Perkins and Will created a fully NFPA 285 compliant exterior wall system complete with a continuous insulated girt system beneath a pressure equalized metal rain screen. Completion is expected in 2017.

February 6, 2017

BAMCO has been chosen to design, fabricate and furnish over 46,000 square feet of Trespa TS-110 face fastened phenolic panel system along with 16,500 square feet of our D-500 pressure equalized composite aluminum rain screen panel for the construction of the new Washington Adventist hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. Completion is expected in 2018.

February 3, 2017

BAMCO D-500 pressure equalized composite aluminum rain screen panels were featured on this 8-story residential rental building in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. Large, industrial style windows with metal slab and column covers clad the primary facades, evoking an industrial style common to recent Brooklyn developments. Developed by Yoel Goldman’s Brooklyn GC with design by ODA, the building will offer 106 rental units ranging from studios to 2-bedrooms.

January 30, 2017

BAMCO has been selected once again to participate in the Colgate R & D facility expansion in Piscataway, N.J. General Contractor Structure Tone has turned to BAMCO to fabricate and install over 20,000 square feet of its C-500 composite panel system to complete the new West Wing expansion which will complement the previous wing expansions completed in 2015.

January 3, 2017

BAMCO is pleased to announce our participation in the construction of American Waters new corporate headquarters in Camden, NJ as part of the ongoing rehabilitation of the Camden waterfront. BAMCO will fabricate and install over 110,000 square feet of our D-500 Pressure Equalized Rainscreen system. The project features complex shapes and when complete will add another stunning project to BAMCO’s portfolio. Read More »

2016

December 2, 2016

BAMCO’s metal wall systems meet NFPA 285 compliance requirements for fire resistance, making the Company one of the few custom manufacturers to meet NFPA 285 criteria. The standard fire test for wall assemblies containing combustible components measured BAMCO’s FABLOGIC D-500 Rainscreen Panels. The test evaluated the product’s exterior, non-load bearing wall assemblies and panels as components of curtain wall assemblies and measured fire propagation characteristics for post-flashover fires of interior origin. Both visual observations and temperature data were recorded during the test. View the images »

October 21, 2016

Turner Construction NYC has selected Bamco to provide metal panel and louver work on the new $150MM Rockefeller University Expansion in Manhattan, N.Y. The project is underway and BAMCO is scheduled to be on site the first part of 2017. What makes this project unique is the the new campus expansion is being built over the FDR Drive, and spans four city blocks. Most of the primary structure was built in NJ in multiple pieces and then floated over to the east side via a barge. The structure was then lifted into place one by one overnight while the FDR was shut down. A true team effort all the way! Read More »

July 22, 2016

BAMCO Fablogic D-500 Rainscreen panels, which are a lightweight, low-maintenance panel system that can be fabricated in complex shapes and curves, were used on a breathtaking beach house that is being critically acclaimed as one of the best modern houses on Long Island. Read More ».

May 19, 2016

Following on the heels of the successful Journal Squared Tower 1 project, Bamco has been awarded another Kushner project in coordination with General Contractors Claremont Construction and Pre-Fabricators Atlantic Wall Systems, The Marin Residences in Jersey City N.J. The project will utilize over 50,000 square feet of our G-500 gasketed composite panel system and will be completed by the 2nd quarter 2017.

May 13, 2016

Bamco has been selected by Nobel Construction Group to provide over 25,000 square feet of our C-500 wet sealed composite panel system on the latest phase of the Gulls Cove residential tower complex in Jersey City, N.J. Completion is scheduled for 1st quarter 2017.

May 9, 2016

Bamco has been selected to fabricate and furnish over 30,000 square feet of our C-500 Wet Sealed composite panel system for the new 83 unit high-rise residential unit being developed by Extell Development at 200 E. 95th St. NY, NY. The project was designed by Beyer Blinder Belle and is scheduled for a 2nd Quarter 2017 completion.

April 25, 2016

BAMCO Fablogic panels adorn the building exterior where Daiichi Sankyo will soon be relocating its U.S. Headquarters to 211 Mt. Airy Road, in Basking Ridge, NJ.

April 11, 2016

BAMCO just released it’s new FABLOGIC Solid Plate Panel Series brochure. To view the new brochure, click here.

April 6, 2016

BAMCO is pleased with the progress of the Journal Square 1 project, which is nearing completion and will be a fine addition to the area once finished.

April 4, 2016

BAMCO Solid Plate Panels used at Fordham Plaza in Bronx, NY shown in article for ENR New York. The 1.75 acre open-air plaza will serve as a transit link for several bus and rails lines. Read More ».

February 25, 2016

BAMCO has been hired by The Hunter Roberts Construction Group, NYC, to help build the new Pier 57 project in NYC. Pier 57’s redevelopment would fill in a critical piece of Hudson River Park and generate much needed park revenue.

February 25, 2016

BAMCO has been brought on board by Barr & Barr Construction and the projects surety to complete the presently delayed 145,000 square foot, $115MM Rutgers Chemistry building in Piscataway NJ. Bamco will fabricate and install over 67,000 square feet of composite aluminum panels for the project.

2015

October 1, 2015

BAMCO teams with Canada’s PCL Construction and owner 555 (Triple Five) with award of metal composite cladding for new connector bridge at the American Dream project, E. Rutherford, N.J.

April 6, 2015

BAMCO has been selected by L&M Developers to furnish 50,000 sq.ft. of our D-500 rainsceen panel system for the re-clad of the expansive Marcus Garvey housing complex in Brooklyn NY, as part of an urban revitalization plan for the failed “Defensible Space” programs of the late 1960’s and 70’s. When completed, the 625 units will provide safe and affordable housing in the previously blighted Brownsville neighborhood.

February 20, 2015

BAMCO has been selected to clad the new “Princeton Pike Project” for Bristol-Myer Squibb’s expansion into Lawrence. The new 650,000-square-foot building will use over 40,000 square feet of BAMCO’s Fablogic D-500 system and its construction is set to begin early 2015 with Torcon as the General Contractor.

February 20, 2015

BAMCO is honored to have been chosen to provide over 100,000 square feet of BAMCO’s Fablogic D-500 product for three new structures at the Jehovah’s Witnesses new world headquarters in Warwick, New York. The project centers around using an environmentally sustainable building design and construction is currently under way.

2014

December 12, 2014

BAMCO has proudly secured a contract to clad the new Residence Inn, Jersey City’s new premium hotel, located at 80 Columbus ave. This 144-room hotel is an extension of the ultra-elegant 70 and 90 Columbus developments, designed by the world-renowned architect Gwathmey Siegel Kaufman and Associates.

November 12, 2014

BAMCO has been recognized by ENR New York for “Excellence in Safety” for work completed on the Green Lane Building at Kean University. Safety judges hailed the team’s safety record on such a complex project and credited its adherence to a good site safety plan. BAMCO installed over 10,000 square feet of composite metal panels on this building. Read the article >

October 1, 2014

BAMCO is pleased to announce the promotion of Judson Filkins to the newly-formed position of Director of Safety. Judson brings 10 years of field experience as a journeyman carpenter and carpenter foreman on many of BAMCO’s largest and most challenging projects. We look forward to the increased awareness and discipline that Judson’s newly-formed department will bring to BAMCO’s ever vigilant commitment to insuring the safest workplace environment for all BAMCO employees.

September 24, 2014

BAMCO will clad the new high-tech Cablevision call center in Newark, N.J. The project will incorporate over 20,000 square feet of Bamco’s D-500 rainscreen system. The state-of-the-art call center will handle Cablevision’s customer service calls.

September 23, 2014

BAMCO’s C-500 composite panel system was selected as the panel of choice to clad the new technology wings at the expanded Colgate facilities in Piscataway, N.J., as part of Colgate’s “Global Growth and Efficiency” program.

September 22, 2014

A premier transportation hub at Fordham Plaza in the Bronx, NY will be enhanced after a collaborative reconstruction process with the Department of Design and Construction. BAMCO’s P-500 .125 aluminum plate system will be incorporated into new, oval-shaped ultra sleek glass and metal panels, transforming the plaza into a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly public space and world class transit hub. The project is expected to be completed in the fall of 2015.

August 12, 2014

Construction on BAMCO’s latest three-tower residential building project, Journal Squared, has begun in Jersey City, New Jersey. Journal Squared will include a 54-story tower with 540 units, a 70-story tower with 700 units, and a 60-story tower with 600 units. Read the Article.

August 5, 2014

BAMCO, Inc. has entered into a joint venture with the Novinger Group of Middletown PA., a prefabricated wall manufacturer and erector, for the first of a series of three new Journal Squared towers for Kushner Companies/AJD in Jersey City, N.J. The project comprises over 260,000 square feet of pre-fabricated and field erected composite aluminum panel.

April 22, 2014

Congratulations to Lawrence Russo, Jr. of Russo Development on receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award by the New Jersey Chapter of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association. The award will be presented to Mr. Russo at the 27th Annual Commercial Real Estate Awards Gala on May 15, 2014. BAMCO would like to commend all of this year’s award honorees for their achievements.

April 1, 2014

BAMCO was engaged to become the proprietary national fabricator and supplier of composite panels for Invicta USA’s corporate identity program. The first store, a 543-square-foot store featuring cutting-edge watches, stylish writing instruments, artful jewelry and elegant eyewear for men and women, was just completed at Christiana Mall in Delaware. It is expected to open in April, 2014.

March 1, 2014

BAMCO is credited in Metal Architecture Magazine’s March 2014 issue in an article profiling metal wall panels, used to create unique and innovative residences. Read the Article.

2013

December 15, 2013

John Tauscher, Head of Purchasing, has been named BAMCO’s 2013 Employee of the Year.

November 27, 2013

BAMCO has been awarded a $5MM+ contract by Skanska USA to construct the new Prudential Financial Headquarters, located in Newark, NJ. The new 20-story office building in downtown Newark could be completed by the end of 2014.

November 13, 2013

A group of students from NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design recently visited BAMCO. The tour, also sponsored by Trespa, included a presentation by Allan Pasternak, and a tour of the company’s engineering department and fabrication facilities, giving students the opportunity to see computer numerical control (CNC) fabrication technology and lean manufacturing processes at work. Learn more >

September 30, 2013

The $215 million corporate headquarters of Novo Nordisk in Plainsboro, NJ has been completely transformed with Alcoa’s Reynobond® Aluminum Composite Material. BAMCO was the chosen installer and fabricator for this project.

May 28, 2013

BAMCO products transform the Novo Nordisk headquarters in Plainsboro, NJ, and the story is featured in the The New York Times business section. Read the Article

April 24, 2013

BAMCO enters the New England market by securing a new construction project for Galvin Middle School in Wakefield, MA. The new Galvin Middle School is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2015, and will include 18,000 square feet of composite metal panel cladding.

February 28, 2013

BAMCO is one of the few fabricators of composite metal wall panel systems to pass the NFPA 285 tests for its FABLOGIC G-500 System. View Report

January 24, 2013

BAMCO is selected as the installer of TRESPA panels for the new DCH Toyota dealership, located in Freehold, NJ. The project includes renovations to the existing two-story portion and service facility, as well as the construction of two new wings.

January 15, 2013

BAMCO Unveils New State of the Art Conference and Media Room: View Photo

2012

December 15, 2012

Bob Balaam has been awarded 2012 Employee of the Year Award.

September 5, 2012

BAMCO has been selected to clad the Secaucus-based Goya Foods’ new $127 million warehouse and headquarters. The new facility, located in Jersey City, NJ, is expected to open in 2014. At about 631,000 SF, this will be the largest of Goya’s 15 American facilities. Read the Press Release

August 1, 2012

BAMCO aids in design and is chosen to clad the six-story, mixed-use “Green Lane” academics study building on the Kean University campus. The multi-purpose academic building utilizes 21,000 sq. ft. of aluminum composite metal in the FABLOGIC D-500 system. This project is the latest in BAMCO’s ongoing collaboration and construction at Kean University.

August 1, 2012

Robert Friedman is interviewed by CFO Studio about “Transforming an Old Line Company into a Profit Machine.” Download the transcript, or view the video below: